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Visiting Santa at the North Pole
Jessica Sprague layout from Holiday Memories Class Last week we drove up to Greer, AZ to visit Santa at the North Pole Experience. It was fun, cold and a very long drive! After driving 4+ hours each direction, I was thrilled to use the fabulous freebie layout from JessicaSprague.com for the picture we got from…
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Vintage Christmas Card
Just a quick card today. I made this tree awhile ago and have been waiting to use it on something with a vintage-y vibe. I love the overlay black damask transparency which looks like wallpaper to me. The tree was made with a paper edger punch. The post showing the original tree along with…
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Frosted Designs Card Sketch Challenge # 7
Silhouette Cameo Star of David Lace Pattern This great sketch from Diana Gonzalez seemed like a perfect one for me to try some new (to me) techniques using the Silhouette Cameo and software. I purchased the Star of David Lace Pattern through the Silhouette store and resized it to make three different background papers. I…
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3-D Ornament From Cricut Art Philosophy Cartridge – Version 2 Patterned Paper
This ornament is very similar to the one posted here yesterday. I doubled the number of shapes cut, which made it a lot fuller. If I make another one, I would probably make it with 8 or 9 cuts instead of 12. It got a little harder to manage the gluing as the number of…
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Cardstock 3-D Ornament Using Cricut Art Philosophy Cartridge
Solid color cardstock with glitter glue embellisments About a month ago I made several different ornaments using scrapbook paper and cardstock. Unfortunately, I forgot all about them when everyone in the family took ill. I recently discovered a few pictures in my camera and realized that I never posted the pictures or the instructions to…
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Cookie Monster Cupcakes
These have been all over the internet, so it was no surprise to me that my 21 year-old daughter sent me a picture of them a couple of months ago. She turned 22 this past week and I made them for her. They were a big hit. Like so many things, they look cuter in…
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31 Days of December – Smash Book Type Journal
Mini book created with Silhouette Cameo This little journal/scrapbook is for my seven year old daughter to record her December activities. If she isn’t sure what she wants to write about she can copy the corresponding item from the list at the bottom of this post for that particular day. Or she can write about…
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House Rules Subway Art On Canvas
30″ x 40″ Canvas This is my latest Photoshop creation. I gathered ideas from many different sources, but mainly Pinterest boards. After creating this list of ‘house rules’, I ordered it to be printed on canvas so that it can be hung over our kitchen table. Maybe it will encourage those who…
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Frosted Designs Card Sketch Challenge #6
Frosted Design’s Tuesday Card Sketch Challenge This gorgeous card sketch is from Jenny Evans for Frosted Designs. I love how versatile it is. It would look great as a horizontal card as well. All materials are from CTMH except the organdy flower, which is from Michaels. Card Sketch for November 22, 2011 by Jenny Evans…
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Modified Tri-Fold Card
Inside of Tri-Fold Card Everyone in the house has been sick sometime during the past three weeks, so I’ve not been able to work on much of anything. I finally got a chance to play a little bit today and made this very quick card. It was quick, mainly because I had several…
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann
Quilts, Cards, Mixed Media, and Other Stuff
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann 